Can Maths Predict Riots?

Aug 02, 2013 10:54

I came across this video yesterday while procrastinating. It's interesting, showing Hannah Fry using maths to talk about the 2011 London Riots. A lot of her conclusions seem pretty basic from a sociological point of view, although I like that she clearly emphasizes the link between deprivation/ government cuts and rioting ( Read more... )

spatial analysis, riots, england, maths

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dr_sponge August 2 2013, 03:58:20 UTC
But what? You updated your LJ?! Yay! :)

Interesting video ... nothing concise to comment with though.

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restiva August 2 2013, 04:11:35 UTC
Yeah it's been like... a year + now? Ah well.

Nice to see you are still around and updating as usual :D

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dr_sponge August 2 2013, 08:34:21 UTC
I've been a bit slack - I hope you frequent the place a bit more often :)

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